Submitted by Rhonda Jeshi
IBM Business Analytics Accelerated Value Program Solutions team has the IBM Cognos Workspace Widget Reset Utility available for you to download. If you would like a demo please contact us at: diagtool@ca.ibm.com .
This tool programmatically updates all reports contained within IBM Cognos Workspace widgets to the latest version of the original report.
Benefits
You can update a single workspace or all workspaces nested within an IBM Cognos Connection folder.
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Submitted by Rhonda Jeshi, Software Development Engineer
Visualization is highlighted as an empowering technology by providing context to raw data that allows for the discovery of insight and facilitates action.
Different sets of data require different types of visualizations to provide maximum insight.
This capability allows for new visualization types to be brought into the BI system for use by authors in Cognos Report Studio.
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The IBM Theme Designer (TD) allows themes, styles or skins to be created for use within the IBM Cognos Connection portal. In this document, the terms themes, styles and skins can all be used interchangeably.
Benefits
Ability to easily modify the appearance of Cognos BI product suite.
Default images can be edited, created from scratch, and saved to a new directory and immediately used by Theme Designer.
Ability to re-brand the product to follow your own brand guidelines, so that it fits in well... [Continue Reading]

Submitted by Rhonda Jeshi
The aim of the IBM AuditDBCleanup tool is to provide customers with easy cleanup capabilities of their IBM Cognos audit logging database, allowing old database records to be deleted regularly based on a timestamp.
Benefits
Supported databases are all the conformance audit logging databases: DB2, Informix, Oracle, SQL Server, and Sybase.
Can be used on Windows and UNIX in two ways: via User Interface or via command line.
Takes full advantage of the... [Continue Reading]

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